Details of genus: Paris L. [807]
genus_ja: ツクバネソウ
genus_en:
# spp.: 27
pub_year: 1753
accepted: Accepted
Family: Melanthiaceae
family_ja: シュロソウ
Infra familial classification:
Citation:| data_source | Kind of information | Note | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kew Gardens (2017) Plants of the world online (POWO). Accessed on 03 Sep 2023 | Scientific name & others | Show this data_source |
distribution_en: Temp. Eurasia to Indo-China
description_en: Genus of about 20 species of rhizomatous perennials occurring in woodland from Europe to the Caucasus, and from the Himalayas to E. Asia. Erect stems each bear a whorl of 4 or more very variable, lance-shaped to ovate, mid- or dark green leaves, just below a solitary, terminal, wheel-shaped, spider-like, or star-shaped flower, with protruding stamens. The flowers are followed by fleshy, capsular fruits with shiny, black or red seeds; these may cause mild stomach upset if ingested. Suitable for a woodland or peat garden.
hardiness_en: Fully hardy.
cultivation_en:
propagation_en: Sow seed in containers outdoors in autumn. Divide after the foliage has died down.
pests_en: Slugs may attack rhizomes and young growth.
description_ja:
comment: Old World
comment_ja:
type_species:
Phylogenetic definition:
Update Information: Created: 2007-12-06 12:51; Updated: 2023-09-03 15:03 by hkokubun@mac.com
family:
| System | Accepted? | Scientific name | Japanese name | Infra-familial classification | # species | |
| PB2 | Trilliaceae | エンレイソウ科 | Show | |||
| PB3 | Melanthiaceae (Trilliaceae) | シュロソウ (エンレイソウ)科 | Show | |||
| APW | Melanthiaceae | シュロソウ科 | Show | |||
| APG4 | Accepted | Melanthiaceae | シュロソウ科 | 27 | Show |